Yashash Pugalia

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Highlights

YC Startup School YC dinner with Jon Xu and Jared Friedman YC dinner
Y Combinator: Dinner with Jared Friedman, Jon Xu, Arnav Sahu, Puneet Kumar April 2026 X (Twitter) LinkedIn
Haast $12M Series A. Investors: Peak XV Partners, Airtree, Aura Ventures, defy, Black Sheep Capital.
Haast: Series A, Peak XV ($12M) April 2026 X (Twitter) LinkedIn
Haast engineer award
Haast: Longest-serving Engineer Award March 2026 X (Twitter)
Haast Christmas party
Haast: Christmas Party 🎄 December 2025 LinkedIn
I'm thrilled that the big news is finally out: Haast has raised a $6M seed round from Airtree, defy.vc, Aura Ventures, and Black Sheep Capital! Having been at Haast for 2 years, it's been an incredible journey building this platform from the ground up.
Haast: Seed, Airtree (A$6M) May 2025 LinkedIn
Excited to announce Haast have raised $1.2m pre-seed round and continue building Haast. Thanks to our amazing team including Yashash Pugalia. Investors: Aura Ventures, Black Sheep Capital.
Haast: Pre-Seed, Aura Ventures (A$1.2M) August 2023 LinkedIn
🤯 github.com/yashash-pugali... has been nominated for JavaScript Open Source Awards! @thejsnation Category: Fun Side Project of the Year. Thanks Everyone. osawards.com/javascript/
Windows 11 Web: JSNation Open Source Awards May 2023 X (Twitter) YouTube
i love the 'build a pretend OS in svelte' trend that @puruvjdev started — kudos @yashash_pugalia: win11-svelte.vercel.app always get nervous seeing svelte at the top of hacker news but i guess i shouldn't have been
Windows 11 Web: Rich Harris, Creator of Svelte May 2023 X (Twitter)
Great work on this @yashash_pugalia! One idea I had- you could even power the file system and standalone terminal app using the webcontainers.io api 👀
Windows 11 Web: Eric Simons, CEO Bolt.new May 2023 X (Twitter)
svelte on HN again! Screenshot shows Windows 11 in Svelte at #1 on Hacker News.
Windows 11 Web: Svelte Society, Hacker News #1 May 2023 X (Twitter) Hacker News
Well played win11-svelte.vercel.app Also: modern web browsers are engineering marvels
Windows 11 Web: Guillermo Rauch, CEO Vercel May 2023 X (Twitter)